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I just need some opinions for calculating my demand. I've put my estimate in for a building which is to be converted into 5x Bedsits/flats. Each one of the unit is to have the following Shower - 40A circuit, 10mm, 9.5kw. Cooker - 32A circuit, 6mm, 6kw. Sockets - 32A circuit, ring final...

Hi Mark, I've tried to PM you regarding having my MFT calibrated but don't think my messages are working as they aren't showing in my sent box. Can I send you my tester please and what info do I need to include with it again. regards Scott.

i've been asked to go and replace two of these but i've recieved no more info. Just wondering if any of you guys would know of the bat? 7, 11 or 18" ? Failing that i'll have to go take one out but it's an after hours job which would mean dragging it out over 2 days/ nights with the miles in...

Basically..... Student let upstairs flat with 5 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, 1x8.5kw shower.....various fans in toilets TV's in most rooms etc to give you an idea of current demand. TN-S earthing arrangement. WYLEX 10 way board, 5x 6A circuits, 2x20A radials, 1x32A Ring, 1x32A Shower, 1x...

Just a bit of advice really guys. I've been asked to qoute on a smoke alarm system for 3 flats, one ground floor, one 1st floor and one on the second floor. Now basically theyv'e asked for them in all flats plus on the communal stairwell also. I'm thinking an LD3 grade D system with optical...

For me, I used to be into my Trackdays. Had a caged out 205Mi16 track car which I loved then had a Mitsubishi Evo9 which I tracked too. Awesome days out but at the moment I don't have a toy to feed my adrenaline rush as ploughed a load of capital into my business. What about you lot? What...

OK, I have just completed a PIR on a first school the week before last and didn't want to break the seals which covered the earth terminal at the head (TNC-S) I decided that I'd give NEDL a call to get the Ze from them. Guess what they said to me?! DNO - "Sorry, WE don't hold any information...

Hope someone can help. This morning we were awakened by a clunking noise coming from our airing cupboard, when I opened the door I found it was coming from the actuator. Its a SIEMENS DVA3. is there a way it can be fixed or is it just a replacement job? If its a replacement, whats involved...

As title really. Do any of you guys subscribe to this site for work because I think it's very expensive at

Just a quick one really, Went to a job last week to install a secondary telephone socket and a single socket in a porch to which I issued a MWC for. Now on Isolating the circuit at the DB I noticed that it was fed from the meter by a 10mm T&E instead of meter tails! Now, I told the...

Just recently went self employed again and am just about ticking over with work that I get from my brother in law but i've only done 1 job this week and i'm hoping that its gonna improve. Now its not a do or die situation as other than our mortgage, we have zero debt and my wife covers all our...

cheers for the extra one too for the back heres a few pictures albeit not very good ones!

........and I passed it with flying colours!! I must thank everyone for their help and guidance off here, much appreciated. I had a guy called Martin Yorke who was very friendly and very helpful. He asked me loads of questions from building regs and brb / osg and I answered them all...

I've got my first assessment this thursday from NAPIT and I have a few questions which would be great if you guys could help me out. 1) My tester, a megger 1553....i've just had it recalibrated so all is good but from factory they dont have 2mm exposed GS38 approved leads once you take off the...

Sold my transit connect and bought an 07 plate Vivaro a couple of weeks ago and decided to get it sign written. Got my NAPIT assessment in a couple of weeks too so hopefully i'll have a NAPIT sticker and a Trustmark sticker to add to each door and the back. What do ya's think? Wanted...

I'd just like to thank Mark for a fantastic service and price with calibrating my Megger MF tester.! I had a problem that I couldn't be in the house for the courier to collect it from me so I had to send it via Royal Mail to Mark. He calibrated it and sent it back to me ASAP and done me an...

Need my 1553 calibrated for my NAPIT assessment but the calibration company close to me is quoting 10days and

Just a query really, How many on here are practising electricians and don't have the NVQ3 or equivalent? I have mine to do but dunno whether it is actually beneficial to me to actually do it. I work in domestic mainly but also a bit commercial too with 1 industrial test on a factory about 3...

Does anyone have any experience or comments as to where would be a good place to sit my 2391? I did my 2330 and 2382 at OLCI in newcastle and doing my 2393 next wednesday. They do the 2391 also but just wondered if there is anywhere that is head and shoulders above the rest for this dificult...

Hi guys, i've got the above exam next wednesday and although I feel confident of passing I have been looking for some example questions or papers relating to it but can't find any. Does anyone have any information relating to it or can tell me the structure and content of the exam in general...